Digital Performance – Where’s the Business Model?
The outpouring of artistic expression during this international pandemic has been a wonderful entrée into the arts for many millions of people stuck at home looking for entertainment and distraction. The surprising thing, I expect, for those who have now discovered...
Not-for-Profit Mergers in the COVID-19 World
I originally published this blog in 2019, well before COVID-19. At that time, there were many different reasons why not-for-profits considered mergers. They included reducing duplication; better coordination of service delivery; improved quality of services;...
Restaurant Industry Hits Reset as COVID-19 Restrictions Ease
It has been an unprecedented two and a half months in the history of our industry. Unfortunately, some restaurants will not be able to reopen as they struggle with insufficient cash flow and insurmountable debt. For the rest of the industry, it will be anything but...
HR Best Practices for Post-COVID Office Reopening
Last week, Premier Ford announced phase 1 of a plan to ease restrictions related to COVID-19. Some workplaces and businesses were included, but only those that have the capability to maintain prevention measures currently in place. The rest of us will have...
Is Common Sense Really Common?
As the days of the COVID-19 pandemic drag on, governments all over the world are unveiling plans to open the economy while keeping everyone safe. Here in Ontario, the provincial government has just extended the state of emergency until early June just as...
Three Tips to Help Your Business #Restartwithaplan
Many businesses and organizations have been completely shut down to help slow the spread of COVID-19. Early indications are that Canada’s mitigation strategy is working; we’re seeing fewer cases meaning less person to person transmission. This does not necessarily...
